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Microsoft, Google and x AI will let the government test their AI models before launch
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (393+ words) (CNN) " Google, Microsoft and x AI will share unreleased versions of their AI models with the government to curb cybersecurity threats, the National Institute of Standards and Technology announced on Tuesday. The partnership comes after Anthropic's powerful new Mythos AI…...
Open AI wants to put its most powerful model at all levels of government to fight hackers
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (569+ words) (CNN) " Open AI is expanding access to its most advanced AI models to help businesses and governments shore up their cyber defenses, a sharp contrast to rival Anthropic, which says controlling access to its models is the best way to…...
Madison detective shares tips to avoid common scams
1+ week, 3+ day ago (361+ words) You've heard it time and time again. Scammers are out there, working 24/7, to steal thousands of your dollars or your identity, maybe both. "People in general are still being scammed, even though they get a warning," said Harriet Edmondson, a…...
British man charged with cybercrimes for allegedly filming missile strikes in Dubai, UK authorities confirm
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (254+ words) A picture taken with a mobile phone on March 12, shows a damaged building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour after a drone fell on it. LONDON (CNN) " A British man has been charged under cyber-crime laws in Dubai for…...
Phishing fraud targets City of Arab, costing $432 K in taxpayer money
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (68+ words) WAAY 31 News Special Weather Statement until MON 7: 30 PM CDT Severe Thunderstorm Watch from MON 4: 00 PM CDT until MON 10: 00 PM CDT The scam led the city to make a second legitimate payment to a contractor after a fraudulent one was issued…...
FBI investigating "suspicious" cyber activities on critical surveillance network
2+ mon, 6+ hour ago (357+ words) (CNN) " The FBI has identified a suspected cybersecurity incident on a sensitive network used to manage wiretaps and intelligence surveillance warrants, and officials are working to determine the seriousness of the incident, according to an FBI statement and a source…...
Ardmore man arrested on burglary charges after deputies recover stolen property in Elkmont
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (96+ words) An Ardmore man faces burglary charges in connection with a theft in Elkmont. Deputies responded on Jan. 10 to a burglary on the 26000 block of Upper Elkton Road in Elkmont." Investigators say they arrested Matthew Dale Wray, 39, in connection with the…...
Alabama sees flu spike as experts stress prevention and treatment
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (317+ words) Flu cases are on the rise across Alabama, with health officials noting a different trend this season compared to last year. The Alabama Department of Public Health reported that flu activity began increasing a few weeks ago, and the peak…...
Muscle Shoals police catch child abuse suspect
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (113+ words) Authorities arrested Joseph Spruell Pounders Thursday morning during an operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The Muscle Shoals Police Department, along with the United States Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force and Tuscumbia Police Department detectives, conducted the operation…...
Three people injured in a crash in Harvest
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (88+ words) HARVEST, Ala. - A crash on Yarbrough Road on Wednesday night resulted in injuries to several individuals. Don Webster with HEMSI says they got the call at 9: 15 p. m. , and quickly transported three people to Huntsville Hospital Trauma Services. Among the injured was…...